Wikileaks has offered $ 100,000 for the text of the 26 chapters of the secret TPP

Who would have thought that the leakage of information through anonymous informants and gain crowdsourcing kraudfandingovuyu basis. Now the citizens of the world are raising money to pay informants having access to intergovernmental agreements.

June 2 project Wikileaks began fundraising for a "very great American secret" - the text of the agreement on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (Trans-Pacific Partnership, Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).

Trans-Pacific Partnership - planned to create an international trade and economic organizations, the purpose of which is the formation of a free trade area in the Asia-Pacific region. In November 2013 a draft of a secret agreement TPP published on the site Wikileaks.

Among other things, TPP provides new minimum terms for copyright protection: not less than 70 years after the author's death (Mexico offers 100 years). The United States is pushing the country to install a copyright term of 95 years for corporate works and 120 years for unpublished works. The document provides for harmonization of legislation to combat infringements of intellectual property, as well as regulations on the Internet.

At the same time the US is preparing a similar Transatlantic Free Trade Agreement (Trans-Atlantic Free Trade Agreement) with the European Union.

"Over the past two years, Wikileaks has published three chapters of the super-secret global agreement, in spite of the unprecedented efforts of the parties involved in the negotiations, to keep it secret, - says Wikileaks. - US Senator Elizabeth Warren (Elizabeth Warren) said: "They can not make a deal for the public, because if the American people find out about it, it will oppose." The remaining 26 chapters are closely guarded by the negotiators and large corporations have privileged access. Today, Wikileaks is taking steps to provide the public with legitimate access to the missing heads of the monstrous trade agreement ».

Trans-Pacific Partnership - the largest deal of its kind in history, multi-trillion international treaty being discussed in secret by 12 countries, including the United States, Japan, Mexico, Canada and Australia. The aim is to organize a new international legal regime that will allow large corporations to bypass local laws, to avoid compliance with the rules on environmental protection, to supervise the Internet in the interests of the content industry, it will limit the spread of affordable generic medicines and radically slash the legislative sovereignty of each country. < br />


Fundraising began. Currently collected $ 44 346, 71 646 people from .

Source: geektimes.ru/post/251498/

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